I had to take my hazard flasher switch apart and clean it. Once that was done,
the turn signals worked fine again.
Brad
Philip S Jones wrote:
> Hi all. I appreciate the technical expertise of the list, so would like to
> ask the favor of validating a diagnosis before I order parts.
>
> My turn signals stopped working (worked one drive, didn't work the next) on
> my '71 Midget. I pulled out my multimeter and checked whether the turn
> signal flasher unit received any power (yes, I had the ignition in the "on"
> position and the turn signal switch activated!). There was no power at the
> flasher. I checked the wiring diagram, and it appears that power is fed to
> the turn signal flasher through the hazard (emergency) flasher. The hazard
> lights are still working just fine; so I would guess that the "leg" that
> supplies power to the turn signals is kaput; and that hazard flasher
> replacement is the ticket to getting working turn signals back.
>
> Any comments/feedback? Thanks very much in advance.
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